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Method of combating infection

US8415334B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Morvus Technology Limited · GB

Inventors

Philip John Burke · Woolwich, GB
Roger Melton · Salisbury, GB
Richard Knox · Salisbury, GB

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 4, 2006
Grant date	Apr 9, 2013
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 4, 2026

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY02A50/30
WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Method of combating a parasitic protozoal infection of a host organism, wherein the parasite causing the infection is associated with an enzyme system capable of activating tretazicar into a cytotoxic form. The method is carried out by administering tretazicar to the host organism.

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